Savannah
Mary Griffeth Abercrombie, age 93, died Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at Summer Breeze Assisted Living on Wilmington Island.
Graveside Rites will be held at 2:00 pm, Sunday, September 11, 2011 at Mount Hope Cemetery in Dahlonega, GA with Bro Phil Donehoo officiating.
Mary was born in Colbert GA on April 6, 1918 to the late Charles W. Griffeth and Lottie Porterfield Griffeth. She was a retired office supervisor with Metropolitan Life Insurance Company in Savannah and Southland Life Insurance Company in Gainesville, GA with 44 years of service. She was a graduate of Draughon’s Business College and was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness in Dahlonega and attended the East Congregation of Savannah. She was married to the late Robert W. Abercrombie for 51 years until his death in 1997.
Survivors include her sister: Peggy G. Stripling and husband Harold of Savannah, A Niece, Jo-ann Anderson of Land-O-Lakes, FL, two Great Nieces and five Great-Great Nieces and Nephews and several cousins.
The family will be receiving friends from 5-7 pm Friday, September 9, 2011 at Bonaventure Funeral Home.
The family wishes to Thank Summer Breeze for their helping hands and loving care.
Memorials may be made to the American Diabetic Association, 5105 Paulsen St # 236 Savannah, GA 31405-4623
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Bonaventure Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements 335-8506